Definition of degeneracy

"degeneracy" in the noun sense

1. degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency

the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

2. corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction

moral perversion impairment of virtue and moral principles

"the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"

"moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"

"its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity"

"Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"

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degeneracy in Scrabble®

The word degeneracy is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters degeneracy:

DEGENERACY
(162)
DEGENERACY
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

angered, deanery, decayer, derange, enraged, gardeny, greened, grenade, recaned, regency, reneged, yearend, yearned

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In degeneracy

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degeneracy in Words With Friends™

The word degeneracy is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters degeneracy:

DEGENERACY
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

angered, deanery, decayer, derange, enraged, gardeny, greened, grenade, recaned, regency, reneged, yearend, yearned

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word degeneracy

DEGENERACY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In degeneracy

DEGENERACY
(225)
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(207)
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(126)
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Words containing the sequence degeneracy

Words that start with degeneracy (1 word)

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Words that end with degeneracy (3 words)

Word Growth involving degeneracy

Shorter words in degeneracy

era genera

en gene genera

racy

Longer words containing degeneracy

nondegeneracy

undegeneracy